Pictured here (from the NY Times) is one of dozens of residents of the province of New Brunswick, Canada, affected by a mysterious brain illness. I'll be talking to journalist Greg Donahue, who has reported on this for the Times, tomorrow (Saturday) on Currents on @wfmu from 6 am ET to 9 am ET.

In keeping with the theme for my interview on Currents @wfmu this weekend: www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024...

Super excited to welcome writer and investigative journalist Greg Donahue to Currents on @wfmu.bsky.social on Saturday, to discuss his reporting on the mysterious brain disease affecting residents of New Brunswick in Canadian. I've been fascinated with this story. www.nytimes.com/2024/08/14/m...

Rangers Face Celtic in Make-or-Break Cup Final firsttouchonline.com/rangers-face... @celticbars.bsky.social @brian-currents.bsky.social

Latest Currents @wfmu.bsky.social archives are up: www.wfmu.org/playlists/sh... With tracks from #leonardcohen #eno #beck #billlaswell and more.

West Ham v #Arsenal 12:30pm Eastern firsttouchonline.com/arsenal-supp... @buffalogooners.bsky.social @arsenalnyc.bsky.social @rocgooners.bsky.social @cascadiagooners.bsky.social @dcarmoury.bsky.social @charsenal.com @denvergooners.bsky.social @bostongooners.bsky.social

Could This Be The End For Two Scottish Clubs? firsttouchonline.com/could-end-tw... #scotland #Scottishfootball @brian-currents.bsky.social

CURRENTS will get started at 6 am ET on @wfmu.bsky.social

Upcoming Movie Night in WFMU's Monty Hall: “Dory Previn: On My Way Where.” Previn began as an Academy Award–nominated lyricist for Hollywood musicals before a tabloid scandal and public breakdown led to her re-emergence as a Laurel Canyon cult artist. Sunday, Dec 1. Tix/info:

WARNING: Starlink satellites are starting to rain down on earth. I spoke w/astronomer Samantha Lawler on techtonic.fm about their effects on the atmosphere, and who you should call if space junk lands in your yard. Listen: wfmu.org/archiveplaye... Episode links: www.wfmu.org/playlists/sh...

firsttouchonline.com/live-soccer-... There are lots of live soccer matches to be had today including more Nations League as well as some #WorldCup qualifiers from South America involving #Brazil, #Argentina and others.

Scotland’s Vital Nations League Tests 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 For the most, the Nations League hasn’t worked, but that doesn’t mean that Scotland could afford to overlook the 2 fixtures scheduled for this international break firsttouchonline.com/scotlands-na...